How Cape Ann shaped the American fishing industry

Fishing with Roger Cook | This Old House · 3:20 · Video: This Old House · Watch at the source

In short: Join Roger Cook and Kevin O’Connor as they hire a local guide to learn the traditional techniques of cod fishing in Gloucester, a region that once supplied the world with fish.

While cod stocks have declined, the industry remains a vital pillar of life in Gloucester. The pair joins a local guide to learn the ropes of cod fishing and understand the legacy of these waters.

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